Audi Q3 Sportback vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Should you buy Audi Q3 Sportback or Mercedes-Benz E-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q3 Sportback price starts at Rs 51.43 Lakh ex-showroom for Technology Plus S line (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts Rs 76 Lakh ex-showroom for Exclusive E 200 (Petrol). Q3 Sportback has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while E-Class has 2925 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Q3 Sportback has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the E-Class has a mileage of 16.1 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Q3 Sportback Vs E-Class

Key HighlightsAudi Q3 SportbackMercedes-Benz E-Class
PriceRs.59,36,279*Rs.87,58,297*
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)19841991
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Audi Q3 Sportback vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Comparison

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    Audi Q3 Sportback
    Audi Q3 Sportback
    Rs51.43 Lakh*
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    Mercedes-Benz E-Class
    Mercedes-Benz E-Class
    Rs76 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.59,36,279*
Rs.87,58,297*
Offers & DiscountNoNo
User Rating
4.8
Based on 1 Review
4.6
Based on 9 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.1,12,982
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Rs.1,66,700
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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
-
In-Line 4 Cylinder Petrol Engine
Displacement (cc)
1984
1991
No Of Cylinder
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm
194.44bhp@5500-6100rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
320nm@1500-4100rpm
320Nm@1650-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
-
DOHC
Fuel Supply System
-
Direct Injection
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
7-Speed
9 Speed
Drive Type
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Mileage (City)NoNo
Mileage (ARAI)
-
15.0 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available (Litres)
Not Available (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)
220
240
Drag CoefficientNoNo
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
-
four-link axle suspension
Rear Suspension
-
five-link multi-link independent suspension
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
-
Tilt
Steering Gear Type
-
Direct Steer
Turning Radius (Metres)
-
6
Front Brake Type
-
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
-
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
220
240
0-100kmph (Seconds)
7.3
7.6
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
225/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
18
17
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
4518
5075
Width (mm)
2022
2065
Height (mm)
1558
1495
Wheel Base (mm)
2680
3079
Front Tread (mm)
-
1595
Rear Tread (mm)
-
1597
Rear Headroom (mm)
-
943
verified
Rear Legroom (mm)
-
374
Front Headroom (mm)
-
1050
verified
Front Legroom (mm)
-
282
verified
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
-
540
No. of Doors
5
4
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Power BootYes
-
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
3 Zone
Air Quality Control
-
Yes
Remote Trunk Opener
-
Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
-
Yes
Remote Engine Start/StopYes
-
Low Fuel Warning LightYesYes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Trunk Light
-
Yes
Vanity Mirror
-
Yes
Rear Reading LampYesYes
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable HeadrestYes
-
Rear Seat Centre Arm RestYesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
-
Yes
Cup Holders FrontYesYes
Cup Holders RearYesYes
Rear AC VentsYesYes
Heated Seats Front
-
No
Heated Seats Rear
-
No
Seat Lumbar SupportYesYes
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise ControlYesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation SystemYesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
-
No
Smart Access Card Entry
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Glove Box Cooling
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Control
-
Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front
Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter
-
No
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate AjarYesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
-
Yes
Rear Curtain
-
Yes
Luggage Hook And Net
-
Yes
Battery Saver
-
No
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
Additional Features
-
Wireless charging in the rear, Retractable rear touchscreen tablet, Steering Mounted Touch Pad to Start Things or Off
Adjusts The Sound Specifically For The Front Or Rear Seats
Dynamic Select Offers Comfort, ECO, Sport, Sport+, Individual Drive Modes
Touchpad With Turn And Push Actuator
Chauffer Package
Massage Seats
-
No
Memory Function Seats
-
Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
No
Autonomous Parking
-
No
Drive Modes
-
5
Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
Adjustable SteeringYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Interior
TachometerYesYes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
-
No
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove CompartmentYesYes
Digital ClockYesNo
Outside Temperature Display
-
Yes
Cigarette Lighter
-
Yes
Digital OdometerYesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front & Rear
Driving Experience Control Eco
-
Yes
Folding Table In The Rear
-
Optional
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
No
Dual Tone DashboardYesYes
Additional Features
-
Ambient lighting with 64 colours and 3 light zones, Black open pore ash wood trim, ARTICO man-made leather with topstitching in Black or Beige and Beige with Tropez Blue
Exterior
Available ColorsGlacier white MetallicMythos Black MetallicTurbo BlueChronos Grey MetallicNavarra Blue MetallicQ3 Sportback ColorsHigh Tech SilverGraphite GreyPolar WhiteObsidian BlackE-Class Colors
Body Type
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights FrontYesNo
Fog Lights Rear
-
No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View MirrorNoNo
Electric Folding Rear View MirrorYesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
-
No
Rear Window Washer
-
No
Rear Window Defogger
-
Yes
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy WheelsYesYes
Power AntennaNoNo
Tinted Glass
-
No
Rear SpoilerYesNo
Removable Or Convertible Top
-
No
Roof Carrier
-
No
Sun RoofYesYes
Moon RoofYesYes
Side Stepper
-
No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
-
Yes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
-
Yes
Chrome Garnish
-
Yes
Smoke Headlamps
-
No
Halogen Headlamps
-
No
Roof RailNoNo
Lighting
-
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
Trunk Opener
-
Smart
LED DRLsYes
-
LED HeadlightsYes
-
LED TaillightsYes
-
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
225/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size
-
-
Alloy Wheel Size
18
17
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Brake Assist
-
Yes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door Locks
-
Yes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
6
7
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag Rear
-
Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
Auto
Yes
Passenger Side Rear View MirrorYesYes
Xenon Headlamps
-
No
Halogen Headlamps
-
No
Rear Seat BeltsYesYes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Side Impact BeamsYesYes
Front Impact Beams
-
Yes
Traction Control
-
Yes
Adjustable SeatsYesYes
Tyre Pressure MonitorYesYes
Vehicle Stability Control System
-
Yes
Engine ImmobilizerYesYes
Crash Sensor
-
Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel TankYesYes
Engine Check WarningYesYes
Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
Clutch Lock
-
No
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability ControlYes
-
Advance Safety Features
-
Parking Pilot With Parktronic, Attention Assist, Adaptive Brake Lights, Pre Safe
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Yes
Rear CameraYesYes
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
-
Driver's Window
Speed AlertYes
-
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
Knee Airbags
-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
Heads Up Display
-
No
Pretensioners And Force Limiter SeatbeltsYesYes
Blind Spot Monitor
-
No
Hill Descent Control
-
No
Hill AssistYesNo
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesNo
360 View Camera
-
No
Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player
-
No
Cd Changer
-
No
Dvd Player
-
No
RadioYesYes
Audio System Remote Control
-
No
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudioYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargingYes
-
USB And Auxiliary InputYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
10" inch
-
Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android AutoYes
-
Apple Car PlayYes
-
Internal Storage
-
Yes
Number Of Speaker
10
-
Rear Entertainment System
-
Yes
Additional Features
-
Audio 20 With 12.3 inch With High Resolution Media Display
Garmin Map Pilot With New Design And 3D User Interface
Smartphone Integration Package
Burmester surround sound system
Warranty
Introduction DateNoNo
Warranty TimeNoNo
Warranty DistanceNoNo
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Pros and Cons

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  • Cons

    Audi Q3 Sportback

    • Sportier styling than the Q3 thanks to coupe-SUV styling
    • Big boot space which can be increased with flat-folding rear seats
    • Comfortable ride quality
    • Engaging and fun to drive 2-litre TSI and 7-speed DSG combination
    • Compact dimensions make it easier to drive around the city
    • Practical enough for a family of four people

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class

    • Quiet and composed in the city
    • Great backseat comfort
    • Class-leading interiors

    Audi Q3 Sportback

    • Could have looked even better with brighter colour options and flashier wheels
    • Features like ventilated front seats with memory function and 360-degree camera still missing
    • No diesel engine on offer like its rivals

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class

    • Misses out on cooled seats
    • No massage functions either
    • Not as nice to drive as its rivals.

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Which car is cheaper between Audi Q3 Sportback and Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

Audi Q3 Sportback price starts at Rs 51.43 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts at Rs 76 Lakh in New Delhi. Audi Q3 Sportback is cheaper between these two cars.
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